Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand announced increased stipends for various elected local government representatives. During the Consideration of the Estimates for funds allocated to Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica), Manickchand announced that stipends for The stipends for Regional Councillors on the Regional Democratic Councils (RDCs) will increase from $30,000 to $50,000. Councillors...

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In 2021, Hugh Park made headlines as the former telecommunications technician who traded his tools for textbooks to become a lawyer. Four years later, he has reached another pinnacle of academic excellence. Park has emerged as the top student for the Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Business and International Law at the University of...

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In a format designed for explosive finishes, the TG Titans and The Other Guys delivered a climax that lived up to the billing, with the Titans securing the Ogle Cricket Club Invitational T10 trophy off the very last delivery of the day. Chasing a modest target of 81, the Titans appeared to be cruising at...

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…cash, documents seized, four detained …Azruddin claims political victimisation …SOCU rejects political motive, says evidence shows illegal cambio operations (Kaieteur News) – More than 20 ranks from the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) swooped down on Mohamed’s Enterprise on Lombard Street Wednesday morning, seizing less than $2 million in cash, documents linked to gold trading and […]

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(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on Wednesday said the government is finalising negotiations for the full acquisition of the Berbice River Bridge in Region Six. The minister made the disclosure while responding to APNU’s Member of Parliament (MP), Saiku Andrews, during day three of the consideration of budget estimates and expenditures. The […]

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(Reuters) – President Donald Trump hosted Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday, with the Israeli prime minister expected to press him to widen U.S. talks with Iran to include limits on Tehran’s missile arsenal and other security threats beyond its nuclear program. In his seventh meeting with Trump since the president returned to […]

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